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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 21, 1957

Page

10

Bowling News shows tight race in stacked leagues

March 11 report highlights Rolling Room taking first with a seven point win over Beamhouse and a one point edge overall. Beamhouse close behind, Chrome and Upper Leather also strong with high scores by Roach Dennis Melody Lambert and others as standings tighten across multiple leagues.

Rolling Room Beamhouse Cutsole Curry Chrome Upper A. Roach J. Dennis J. Melody H. Lambert J. Robson A. Ratcliffe W. Allen Upper Leather Apota Jckers Aces We Pina Wildcats G Beatty C Ryan Jack Bulrough Bo Williams PL le Sueur E Williams N- Morton D. Grein Jokers Doozyn Rock ‘No Roll Terriers B Davidson S. Gervau Bo Coxe C. Bradley W. Ridley Be-Bops Hound Dogs Groundhogs Pin Raiders Rockin’ Blowers

Baptismal Service Highlights Jehovah’s Witness Assembly

Otto Dojerman of Georgetown presided over a Brampton assembly with over 50 delegates. Ten ministers symbolized dedication by total water immersion during a three day weekend event. The local area shows about a 30 percent rise in Jehovah’s Witnesses over six months, underscoring growth noted by a national Canadian magazine.

Jehovah's Witness Assembly Otto Dojerman Georgetown Jehovah's Witnesses Jehovahs Witnesses Brampton Canada Jehovah's Witnessee

Margaret Morrison Heads Bannockburn Stop Littes

The Bannockburn 4 H Homemaking Club met at Mrs S Mathews home on Friday March 8 with Margaret Morrison elected president and Marie Mitchell as secretary treasurer The club adopted the name Stop Litea and planned safety topics first aid and leisure use.

Bannockburn 4-H S Mathews Csnstant Mrbadimb Morrison Bannockburn Margaret Morrison

Co Op Medical Board Sees Premium Rise At Annual Meet

At Milton the Halton Co operative Medical Services held its annual meeting noting a needed premium increase to offset rising claims. A catastrophe fund remains fixed at 2.00 for Family and 1.00 for Single Plans. New directors include Mrs Roy Wilson and Harold Biggar with officers led by Miss Florence Meares.

Halton Co-operative Medics Services Milton Olive Pound Ancaster Women's Committee Ontario Federation of Agriculture New York Roy Wilson Harold Biggar Oakville Z. W Clements R. L. Davidson Acton Albert Hunter Norval W.G. R. Johnson Florence Meares Burtington George Robertson Roy Coulter Campbellville

Council Debates Wrecking Yard License and Roads Budget

Naasaga weya township council heard petitions from ratepayers opposing a car wrecking yard in the district while approving a by law for road expenditure in 1857. The treasurer was told a tax sale warrant would be signed next meeting, and a license ban on wrecking shops was to be drafted. An election to county council was opposed, payments totaling 360 dollars were approved, and Holtman Construction won a gravel contract. The meeting, in Brookville, was led by the reeve with all members present.

Naasagaweya Council Brookville Holtman Construction Rockwood

World Day of Prayer Services Held at St David's Church

World Day of Prayer observations took place at St David's Presbyterian Church with multiple society groups represented. Mrs Hambly opened the meeting and led the first part, readings and prayers followed, a social period and tea were provided, and the Grace Mission Band met separately with 17 members attending.

WBS W. Freeman God Bethel W. Dunbar George Thomas S Trousdale Presbyterian Guelph Canada St. David's Church St. David's Presbyterian Church Women's Missionary Society Blair Evening Auxiliary St. John's W.A Grace Mission Band Hambly Stewart Cramp Ramshaw Parker Mission Band Mra. Greenlees A. T.’ Moore Matthias James Roberon Merizles S. Wallace Wm. Mahon Christiana Lena van Tol Linda Smith Bette. Walton

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